Rivian R1S recall: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Official safety recall 23V883000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Rivian R1T | 2022 | United States |
| Rivian R1S | 2022 | United States |
The problem
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The accelerator pedal may not detect when the driver releases the pedal, failing to activate "auto-hold" or "park" as intended.
Failure to activate "auto-hold" or "park" can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Rivian will also replace the accelerator pedals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 1342.